{"id":13149,"date":"2013-03-08T20:01:04","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T00:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/nakedpastor\/?p=13149"},"modified":"2013-03-08T20:01:04","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T00:01:04","slug":"who-asks-the-questions-around-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/nakedpastor\/2013\/03\/who-asks-the-questions-around-here\/","title":{"rendered":"who asks the questions around here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><figure id=\"attachment_13150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13150\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/nakedpastor\/2013\/03\/who-asks-the-questions-around-here\/i-ask-the-questions\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13150\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13150\" title=\"i ask the questions\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/328\/2013\/03\/i-ask-the-questions-550x550.jpg\" alt=\"i ask the questions around here cartoon by nakedpastor david hayward\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cI Ask the Questions\u201d (by nakedpastor David Hayward)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>If you haven\u2019t seen the film <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1560747\/?ref_=sr_1\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Master<\/a>, I recommend you do. It very cleverly exposes the tight control charismatic leaders can have on their people, and how they can react with emotional violence when questioned.<\/p>\n<p>Heck, I didn\u2019t have to watch a movie to understand this dynamic or know it first hand. I\u2019ve seen it many times.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clue: when you ask a question and it gets an emotionally aggressive response, that is a sign you have struck a nerve close to the heart of the problem.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Did you know you can make offers on <a href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/haywardART\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">my original artwork<\/a>? On eBay!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven\u2019t seen the film The Master, I recommend you do. It very cleverly exposes the tight control charismatic leaders can have on their people, and how they can react with emotional violence when questioned. 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